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PALM CIXBRV:PALC -4.66%93 EV-to-FCF is 7.64 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 266% above its 10-year median of 2.09. GuruFocus rates XBRV:PALC with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of XOF6,614.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,192 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, PALM CI ranks better than 77.85% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, PALM CI's Enterprise Value is XOF144,346 Mil.
PALM CI's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF18,904 Mil. Therefore, PALM CI's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.64.
The historical rank and industry rank for PALM CI's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XBRV:PALC'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12939.56 Med: 2.09 Max: 18.96
Current: 7.39
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of PALM CI was 18.96. The lowest was -12939.56. And the median was 2.09.
XBRV:PALC's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 77.85% of 1192
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 16.01
vs XBRV:PALC: 7.39
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-08-03), PALM CI's stock price is XOF8600.00.
PALM CI's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF980.509. Therefore, PALM CI's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.77.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
PALM CI's share price for today is XOF8600.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PALM CI's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF980.509.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
PALM CI EV-to-FCF Related Terms
PALM CI EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PALM CI's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Farm Products subindustry, PALM CI's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
PALM CI EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PALM CI's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PALM CI's EV-to-FCF falls into.
PALM CI's current Enterprise Value is XOF144,346 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PALM CI's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was XOF18,904 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PALM CI (XBRV:PALC) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.64 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on PALM CI and its competitors. This is 266% above median its historical median of 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, PALM CI ranks #264 out of 1192 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is PALM CI's EV-to-FCF too high?
PALM CI's current EV-to-FCF of 7.64 is 266% above median its 10-year median of 2.09. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.01. PALM CI's value of 7.64 is 52.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PALM CI ranks #264 out of 1192 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PALM CI has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PALM CI's EV-to-FCF compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, PALM CI ranks #264 out of 1192 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places PALM CI in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.01. PALM CI's value of 7.64 is 52.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.09 vs. the industry median of 16.01, PALM CI has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 16.01, based on 1,192 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PALM CI's current EV-to-FCF of 7.64 is 52.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on PALM CI and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PALM CI's current EV-to-FCF is 7.64, which is 266% above median its own 10-year median of 2.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PALM CI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PALM CI (XBRV:PALC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is XOF6,614.84, compared to a current price of XOF8,600.00 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.64, which is 266% above median its 10-year median of 2.09 and 52.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 16.01. PALM CI's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PALM CI (XBRV:PALC), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.64 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PALM CI (XBRV:PALC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PALM CI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of XOF8,600.00 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of XOF6,614.84.
GuruFocus considers PALM CI to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XBRV:PALC:
EV-to-FCF: 7.64 (266% above median its 10-year median of 2.09)
GF Value™: XOF6,614.84 vs. price of XOF8,600.00 (30% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#264 of 1192)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XBRV:PALC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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